News archive 2010
Professor Celia Holland has become Associate Editor for the Cambridge journal Parasitology.
December 2010
Professor Derek Briggs, a Geology Graduate receives Honorary Degree
December 2010
Mary Robinson teaching on the TCD-UCD masters in development practice
November 2010
Khaosokia caricoides is an endangered, rare and novel genus and species of sedge
November 2010
Quentin Crowley successful in India research proposal
November 2010
Natural Science students winner and finalists in competitions
November 2010
Botany Tercentenary Celebrations 1711-2011
November 2010
Patrick Wyse Jackson has recently been elected the President-Elect of the International Bryozoology Association.
November 2010
Irish botanist discovers new genus in Honduras jungle (Irish Time Article)
October 2010
Patrick Wyse Jackson’s new book has just been published: Introducing Palaeontology - A Guide to Ancient Life .
October 2010
Success for School in PRTLI5 Programme
July 2010
Dr Christina Dold wins award at the 85th Annual American Society of Parasitologists in Colarado
June 2010
Trinity College to carry out major EU Framework Programme 7-funded study into environmental change and health in eastern Africa.
May 2010
Completion of second phase of Geology schools programme.
May 2010
New SFI funded PHD Studentships available in School of Natural Sciences.
May 2010
Congratulations to the School staff members who have been awarded IRCSET Scholarships.
April 2010
Climate Justice talk at Trinity (PDF) - Tuesday 27th April 2010 - 6pm Arts block Trinity College Dublin
April 2010
The interactive CD on the Flora of the Burren and Southeast Connemara developed by the Department of Botany TCD is now available online
April 2010
Close Encounters in South Africa - The School’s MSc class in Biodiversity & Conservation have recently returned from a very successful field course held in the Welgevonden Private Game Reserve in South Africa.
April 2010
New Publication: SIAR: Stable Isotope Analysis in R published in PLoS ONE. Parnell, Inger, Bearhop. & Jackson. 2010 describe their Bayesian model for analysing Stable Isotope Mixing Models. link to paper online
March 2010
Met Society lecture - Dublin Coastal Flood Forecasting & Monitoring System - Thursday March 4th, 7:30pm - Botany Lecture Theatre
Febuary 2010
Missouri Botanical Garden Board of Trustees Appoints Dr. Peter Wyse Jackson as successor to Garden President Dr. Peter Raven
Febuary 2010
The Flora of the Burren and Southeast Connemara interactive CD-ROM was launched on Thursday 7th January at a workshop held by Biochange and sponsored by the EPA, at Trinity College Dublin.
January 2010
Tiny fish aids understanding of swollen bowel syndrome - Trinity College researcher Dr Reshma Doodnath experiments with zebrafish to shed light on the genetics behind a bowel defect in children.
January 2010
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) Working Group On Biological Effects Of Contaminants (WGBEC), Trinity College Dublin. Mon 11th Jan - Friday 15th Jan 2010.
January 2010